What's Old City of Bern like?

Old City of Bern is notable for its historical sites. You can take some time to enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's museums. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Clock Tower (Zeitglockenturm) and Einstein-Haus. There's plenty more to see, including Berner Munster and Bern Town Hall (Rathaus Bern).

Where are the best places to stay in Old City of Bern?

We have 18 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our customers' top places to stay in Old City of Bern:

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars

• • Free WiFi • Spa • 24-hour fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • Central location

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Upmarket hotel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hotel Savoy Bern

City centre hotel

• • Free WiFi • Café • 24-hour front desk • Spacious rooms

The Bristol

4-star hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel

Art Deco hotel with restaurant and conference centre

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • Central location

How to get to Old City of Bern

Flying to:

• • Bern (BRN-Belp), 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Old City of Bern

Things to see and do in and around Old City of Bern

What to see in Old City of Bern

• • Clock Tower (Zeitglockenturm)
• • Berner Munster
• • Bern Town Hall (Rathaus Bern)
• • Bundeshaus (Swiss Parliament)
• • Zahringerbrunnen

Things to do in Old City of Bern

• • Einstein-Haus
• • Bern Art Museum (Kunstmuseum)
• • Theater am Zytglogge
• • Jackpot Spielcasino Bern

Other popular Old City of Bern attractions

• • French Church
• • Nydeggbrucke
• • Untertorbrucke

When is the best time to visit Innere Stadt?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
• • Coldest months: December, January, February, March (average 1°C)
• • Rainiest months: June, July, May, August (average 95 mm of rainfall)